This is an old hutch that we purchased a few years ago for fifty bucks. We had planned to refinish it in black and then sell it. It was quite simple with alot of straight lines.Once it was complete w...
We have made some wonderful friends through our blog and through our furniture. The Hill family is just such a family. They brought us this old school desk that had been painted red at some point in ...
Every princess needs a castle. And we have a bunch of little squinky princesses that need a castle so this is what Faith and I came up with to suit their needs. Below is the front view and just beyon...
The before and after pictures of our sconces have been a long time coming. It seems that when I go to grab the camera to snap some pictures I get distracted and end up playing with the Tangled Tower ...
The holidays came and went and I have had quite the time keeping up with everything and before I knew it I was behind nearly a month on this ole blog. Faith and I battled a flu bug for three weeks. T...
Our Christmas tree is up and I am now revealing the antique fireplace mantel we are currently using in our sitting room. I have just fallen in love with it. This along with all of our new chandeliers...
I have had a few questions about my parents ranch house and what we call the bunk house. The bunk house kind of turned out to be more than just a place with extra beds. I guess if you are going to do...
Just before Thanksgiving I mentioned that our family was heading up to my parents ranch house for the holiday. We were all anxious to see the new barn that was built. Well we were in for a much bigge...
We have been doing a little bit of Christmas decorating around here. It is always fun to get out the Christmas boxes because there are little items you have collected over the years that have been fo...
I mentioned earlier this week that we were heading up to my parents ranch house for the Thanksgiving holiday. I was excited to see their new barn and after talking to my mom I knew that my Dad was an...
What better way to head into the Thanksgiving weekend than with this cute little pie hutch. It has an extra tight latch for very safe keeping! It has the punctured holes at the back so that all of th...
Faith wanted a wreath for her bedroom door so we came up with this one. So many wreaths require glue guns but that just does not work for a four year old. We did this by using masking paper and book ...
Do you see a red trend here? Seems that we have been doing quite of bit of it recently! This particular piece is for my parents ranch house and my mom loves red furniture. It took a few different red...
We worked on this little chalkboard for a client who purchased it from Etsy. When she received the frame it was in pretty bad shape and the chalkboard paint did not work all that well. So we repainte...
I think decorating with banners and garland is so fun and so so so easy to do. Faith and I are working on a few new ones for the Christmas holiday. She found these tiny tiny scissors in an old sewing...
This is the chandelier that is now hanging in our master bedroom. We went with simple white because well because we like white! It is clean and fresh and with a bit of distressing it is perfect. Our ...
A bed in red. What color is better on this fine fall day. The side rails were missing but not for long. Mike hand made the rails and painted them in our clients color choice. Red. Have a wonderful we...
Our fireplace mantle is complete but I may wait just a few more weeks for the final reveal. I am still pulling everything together! This mantle was already in wonderful shape it is just that the colo...
I am not sure about you but I am really liking the dark table top with the ever slight variation in the paint. The body of the dresser is a light grey and the drawers are white. It is a subtle differ...
We refinished this chandelier for my parents to take to their ranch house to hang over the dining room table. See . . . we dont paint EVERYTHING white. Sometimes we do the polar opposite.
So there are a few of these little french provencial dressers with the gold trim and the slightly yellowed finish. Well these little ladies sure clean up nicely when they are dusted with a coat of wh...
We picked up these two chandeliers for a screaming deal. The one in front is a smaller than the one you see in the background. We kept the larger one to hang in our stairway and I have already posted...
For Real! We have a witch that has been spotted riding her broomstick around our home.She stirs up a brew made of spiders that will turn you into a witch as well.She cackles and in a dash she flies a...
From totally rough and shabby to a new life shiny as a red apple. Ha! We are awaiting the black handles to arrive but we could not wait to take pictures because this has already been picked up and re...
This is the before picture for a waterfall bedroom set we refinished for a client. Although it was not in too bad of shape it had some surface scratches and dings and the bed was broken.Now it is spa...
We are back from vacation at Disneyland and California Adventure. We had a lovely time sipping sodas with Sleeping Beauty, exchanging jokes with the Mad Hatter, dancing and jumping with Rapunzel, and...
This piece belongs to my cousin who inherited it from her mother-in-law. It had some wear and tear on the top along with repairs that needed to be done here and there but oh was she worth it! She cle...
I dont believe that I have shared our catalog cabinet with our friends out there! We have had it a few months but I have been a bit reluctant to post it because I have not found the perfect spot for ...
For those of you who follow along over here you know my love for chandeliers. And we have just about completed our chandy makeovers in our new home. My previous post showed my hubby installing this o...
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